Introduction
Background of KTH
๐๐ก๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐, the first Medical College of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, came into existence on ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐. Fulfillment of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council requirements necessitated the creation of a Teaching Hospital.
Initially, Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar. The District Headquarter Hospital was utilized for the purpose. But soon, the need was felt to have a purpose-built teaching hospital in close proximity to the College.
The plan for such a hospital was initiated in ๐๐๐๐, and the idea finally materialized when ๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐, the Governor of West Pakistan, laid the foundation stone of Khyber Teaching Hospital (at that time named Ayub Teaching Hospital) on ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐ซ, ๐๐๐๐. Khyber College of Dentistry, as a department of Dentistry, was created in ๐๐๐๐.
It was upgraded from the status of a department of Khyber Medical College in 1990. ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ก๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ช๐๐๐ฅ was appointed as the first Chairman and Principal of the Khyber College of Dentistry. The first batch graduated in 1968, and the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council accorded recognition to the B.D.S. degree in November 1968.
From the modest start, it has grown to become a fully developed teaching institute with its modern Oral and Dental hospital. Surgeries, Operations theater, and wards were included in its building over time. Khyber Teaching Hospital was commissioned in ๐๐๐๐ for the development of a scientific and research base of the province.
It is octagonal in shape with extensions of Y-shaped wings in the form of units. The present capacity of beds is 1202. The recently constructed underground passage and the overhead bridge have ensured the smooth flow of patients and students between KMC, IRNUM, and KTH.
During this period of ๐๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐๐, additions and deletions took place within the developmental phases of the 3 tertiary care hospitals, namely LRH, HMC, which made these institutions more effective, viable, and productive for the beneficiaries, patients undergraduate and postgraduate trainees, playing a major role in human resource development in the health sector.
New OPD
Inauguration Ceremony
Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan inaugurated the New OPD Section at KTH. Prime Minister ๐๐ฆ๐ซ๐๐ง ๐๐ก๐๐ง inaugurated the new OPD section located in the basement of KTH.
This includes 16 procedure rooms for Outpatients, Pathology, Diagnostic Services, Pharmacy, Radiology, Blood Bank, Laundry, and the Central Sterile Services Department.
The government of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa had granted ๐๐ฌ.๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐จ๐ง to the KTH administration for the scheme. Furthermore, he congratulated the Health Minister, ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ก๐๐ง ๐๐ก๐๐ ๐ซ๐, KTH Management & Board of Governance for project completion.
Moreover, he said that itโs not a routine work by passion, this achievement became possible, which can be clearly seen, good appearance and cleanness are one aspect, but do remember doctors and medical staff put their efforts for the betterment of the hospital & good hospital attracts medical workers when they see a beautiful environment.
He concluded that it is stated to be one of the finest buildings in the public sector, where all the health facilities are available under one roof.
49 years of experience, certified doctors & using modern technology
Introduction
MTI-Khyber Teaching Hospital (MTI-KTH) has been providing tertiary health and teaching facilities to the local population in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐๐.
The hospital’s plan began in ๐๐๐๐, with the foundation stone laid by ๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ก๐๐ฆ๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ on 30th November 1967. It was officially inaugurated by ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ช๐๐ซ ๐๐ฅ๐ข ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ญ๐ญ๐จ on 19th February 1977.
Located in the heart of Peshawar on University Road, it covers a massive area of ๐๐๐,๐๐๐ square feet and offers over ๐,๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ฌ. Its history spans ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐๐๐ซ๐ฌ, making it one of the ๐ฌ๐๐๐จ๐ง๐-๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ก๐จ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฌ in the KP region with state-of-the-art facilities that set new standards in healthcare.
With its team of highly qualified health professionals & specialized consultants, MTI-KTH provides a comprehensive range of ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ฅ, ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ, ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐, ๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ฌ round-the-clock across ๐๐+ ๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐๐๐ซ๐ specialties.
